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hexactinellid
hexactinellid, a. and n. Zool. (ˌhɛksæktɪˈnɛlɪd) [f. mod.L. Hexactinellidæ (f. Gr. ἕξ six + ἀκτίς (ἀκτῖν-) ray + L. dim. -ell-): see -id.] A. adj. Of or belonging to the Hexactinellidæ, a family of siliceous sponges.1865 Dawson in Relics Prim. Life viii. (1897) 201 Spicules of sponges, some simple a...
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Hexactinellid
Hexactinellid sponges are sponges with a skeleton made of four- and/or six-pointed siliceous spicules, often referred to as glass sponges.
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Monorhaphis
Monorhaphis is a monotypic genus of siliceous deep sea Hexactinellid sponges.
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Aphrocallistidae
Aphrocallistidae is a family of hexactinellid sponges in the order Sceptrulophora.
Genera
There are two genera in Aphrocallistidae.
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Petaloptyon
Petaloptyon danei is a goblet-shaped hexactinellid sponge known from rare fragments from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale.
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Palaeophragmodictya
Originally interpreted as a hexactinellid sponge, the organism also bears some coelomate characteristics, including bilateral symmetry.
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Aegiochus piihuka
The species is associated with hexactinellid sponges.
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Leocratides
Leocratides is a genus of marine hesionid polychaete worms dwelling in hexactinellid sponges. The worms inhabit Aphrocallistes sp. hexactinellid sponges.
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Protospongia
Description
Protospongia hicksi from the Burgess Shale is probably the only member of this genus of hexactinellid sponge.
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Bannereus anomalus
Bannereus anomalus is a species of shrimp in the family Alpheidae It lives in the Coral Sea at depths of , in association with hexactinellid sponges.
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Zhemchug Canyon
Habitat-forming invertebrates such as bubblegum coral, bamboo coral, soft corals, Hexactinellid sponges, and other sponges have been identified during
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Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound Glass Sponge Reefs Marine Protected Area
The formation of glass sponge reefs requires a combination of unique geological conditions combined with the occurrence of the reef-forming species of Hexactinellid
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Brooksella alternata
The most accepted identity is that they are hexactinellid sponges, based on observed spicules, ostia, and internal structure.
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Eiffelia
It belongs in the Hexactinellid stem group. 60 specimens of Eiffelia are known from the Greater Phyllopod bed, where they comprise 0.11% of the community
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Sponge Reef Project
is a binational scientific project between Germany and Canada to study the sponge reefs off British Columbia, Canada, reefs formed by sponges of the Hexactinellid
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